28/04/2021
We’re looking for a full-time videographer to produce professional quality short and long videos for Skylive Media Technology's entertainment, trainings, marketing, fundraising, professional work and brand. We’re looking for someone with 3+ years of demonstrated professional video experience to help execute on numerous video projects. The videographer will be embed with our media production team, working from our media hub with travel to rural and urban Kenya for shoots.
Responsibilities:
• Drafting shot lists
• Building storyboards
• Shooting with DSRLs
• Directing video shoots
• Subtitling videos in relevant languages
• Recutting existing videos
• Project management
• Communication admin, and editing sequences in Adobe Premiere Pro.
Professional photography
Career Growth & Development:
We have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. You’ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance. We hold career reviews every six months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career.
Qualifications:
We are seeking an exceptional professional with 3+ year(s) of work experience and a demonstrated passion for our mission to embed into our media production team.
Candidates who fit the following criteria are strongly encouraged to apply:
• Proficient shooting video on Canon DSLRs
• Proficient at editing in Adobe Premiere Pro
• Can work from creative briefs to develop engaging storyboards
• Strong ability to make subjects feel comfortable on camera, working with translators as needed
• Comfortable with regular travel and shooting in rural settings
• Openness to feedback and enthusiasm for learning
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong project management and organization skills
• Ability to work with colleagues from diverse backgrounds
• Language: English and Swahili required. Other languages common in East Africa is an added benefit